Norfolk Highlands Primary Scho…, Chesapeake, VA

At a glance

School district: Chesapeake City Public Schools
Grades served: PK-3
School type: Public
Principal: Roxanne F. Colby
Enrollment: 294 students (2024-2025)
Student–teacher ratio: 13:1
Classroom teachers: 22.8 FTE
Accreditation: Fully Accredited (2025-2026)
NCES school ID: 510081000302

Academic performance

SOL pass rates · 2024-2025

Reading

69%

Mathematics

85%

Attendance

2024-2025

16% of students were chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days).

About Norfolk Highlands Primary School

Norfolk Highlands Primary School is a public primary school in Chesapeake, Virginia, serving students in preschool through grade 3 as part of Chesapeake City Public Schools. It is located at 1115 Myrtle Avenue in the Norfolk Highlands neighborhood in the northern part of the city, near the South Norfolk area of Chesapeake.

Under Chesapeake's grade-band model, the school functions as a primary school (PK-3), after which students continue to an intermediate/elementary school for the upper elementary grades. As of the 2024-2025 school year it enrolled 294 students. The school is led by principal Roxanne F. Colby and was rated Fully Accredited by the Virginia Department of Education for 2025-2026.

Contact

Phone: (757) 578-7092

Official school website ↗

Data sources

NCES Common Core of Data - Norfolk Highlands Primary — NCES School ID, district, address, phone, grades, locale, total enrollment, FTE teachers, student/teacher ratio, race/ethnicity counts, free-lunch eligibility2024-2025 link ↗
Virginia School Quality Profiles - Norfolk Highlands Primary — Accreditation status, SOL pass rates (reading, math), demographics (economically disadvantaged, English learners, students with disabilities, race/ethnicity %), chronic absenteeism, principal name2024-2025 (metrics); 2025-2026 (accreditation) link ↗
Chesapeake Public Schools - Norfolk Highlands Primary official site — Official website URL and district affiliation (page body truncated on fetch; office hours/mascot/colors not extractable)2026 link ↗

Figures reflect the 2024-2025 (SOL, enrollment, demographics, staffing, attendance); 2025-2026 (accreditation) unless noted. School zoning, boundaries, and ratings change — verify with the school division before making housing decisions.

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